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" WESLACO KRS. SKAGGS HOSTESS Mrs. C. Lester Skaggs was hostess Friday afternoon to the members of the Llano Grande bridge club with members of the Thursday club and other friends as guests. The un usual color scheme of orchid and green was -most attractive in the floral decorations, table accessories and the lovely refreshments. Scores for the afternoon were: Mrs. Tom Fox high for the guests; Mrs. W. H. Baxter, Jr., low guest; Mrs. T. L. Lowe high for the club; Mrs. H. Raymond Mills second high for the club and Mrs. C. M. Sherrill was presented a prize for making the most grand slams. Each of the club members received a club re membrance gift. Tea guests were M>*s. J. F. Arnold of Arlington and Mrs. J. E. Mont gomery. Bridge guests were: Mrs. W. H. Tenison and Mrs. Jack Ten ison of Houston. Mrs. Everett Knaop of Donna. Mrs. John Maher of Des Moines, Iowa. Mrs. W. H. Baxter. Sr.. Mrs. Tom Fox. Mrs. Frank Waters. Mrs. Edmund P. Wil liams. Mrs. Phil Dixon. Mrs. W. F. Powell. Mrs. W. H. Miller. Mrs. H. Raymond Mills. Mrs. T. L. Lowe, Mrs R. A. Rowland, Mrs. P P Doss, Mrs. Porter Davis, Mrs. J. L. Com pere. Jr.. Mrs. Carl Moeller, Mrs. Harrv Solether. Mrs N. V. Stewart. Mrs. W. H. Baxter, Jr.. Mrs. C. M. Sherrill. Mrs. C. T. Ha^en of Edin bure, Mrs. R. Newell Waters. Mrs. Clell Solether. Mrs. Harry Stebbins * • » BREAKFAST, SWIM lumbers of the Business and Pro fessional Women's club enjoyed the second breakfast and swimming party at the Cascade Sunday morn ing with the following members present: Mrs. Byron Hutton. Mrs. E. B. Guthridge, Mrs. George C. Jones, Mrs. T. G. Cressner, Mrs. H. A. Holloway, Miss Lucy Muck elrov. Miss Madeleine Huppert and Miss Betty Welch. • * • ENTERTAINS Mrs. Richard Short was hostess Friday morning at the Cortez with two tables of bridge and one of “forty-two,” followed by luncheon. Pretty decorations of roses, queen’s ■wreath and fern were used. At '‘forty-two” Mrs. R. W. Warren, Sr., Received high score; at bridee, Mrs. D. 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Opposite Court House Phone 607 . 1 Modes of the Moment ] <d&ciUu o&P&ny -TrAX&c ojaaXI 'cl, (fafifoy oj >W fa, acUrtnct Qrvt c£ hid evEpc dt <s/W, day dmM& id e*ccfa /&kadc r with a, Atw$ Suckic 67i the hoIlrAoided, < and Miss Fannie King held low score. Those making the table of ‘forty two” were: Mrs. A. C. LaDuke, Mrs. W. L. Forbes, Mrs. R. W. Warren, Sr., and Mrs. R. L. Reeves. Bridge players were: R D. Mackintosh, Mrs. E. L. Bailey, Mrs. V. M. Sutphen of Edcouch, Mrs. W. C. Baker, Mrs. A. L. Downs. Mrs. R. E. Clark, Mrs. E. C. Couch and Miss Fannie King. • * VISITOR HONORED Mrs. Clement H. Lawton, who moved to Mercedes from here re cently, entertained Friday afternoon complimenting Miss lone Coate who is a guest from Alabama at the L. M. Coate home here. Green and yellow made a pretty color scheme. The lovely refreshments of angel food cake, punch and frozen salad were served at the conclusion of the games at which Mrs. J, Shank won high score. The four tables of bridge were made up of the following Weslaco guests: Miss lone Coate, Mrs. J. Shank. Mrs. M. F. Armstrong, Jr., Mrs. Dan Coate. Mrs. Robert Taytor, Mrs. Nelson P. Wimberly, Mrs. - ■! 1 1 ... .. - ' - .— ' Harry Ratliff, Mrs. W. W. Car rothers, Mrs. Leslie Derby, Mrs. Blake Williams, Mrs. C. H. Steven son, Tom Bruton, Mrs. T. G. Cress ner. Mrs. W. S. Ray. Mrs. T. Duckett and Mrs. Harold Tobin. * • * MRS. SHORT HOSTESS Mrs. Richard Short entertained Thursday evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Couch, with three tables of bridge. Pretty decorations consisted of roses, fern and queen’s wreath. High score was tvon by Miss Gladys Gib son, while Miss Clara Heller held low score and Miss Della Crowley received cut prize. After an evening of pleasant games a salad course was served to Mrs. V. M. Sutphen of Edeouch, Mrs. R. W. Warren, Jr., Misses Fannie King. Donna Clark, Thelma Gound. Mary Heller, Gladys Gibson, Adele King. Dela Crowley, Clara Heller, Leona Gibson and Minnie King. • • • THREE-TABLE BRIDGE Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Weber enter tained with three tables of bridge on the porch of their pretty country home Friday evening. Fern and queen’s WTeath was used for the evening decorations. Delicious re freshments of cake and pineapple sherbet were served Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Day of Harlingen, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Langford. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Short, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Couch. Mr. and Mrs W. C. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Clark. • * • DINNER BRIDGE Mr. and Mrs. C. I. Haven, form er Weslaco residents now living at Edinburg, entertained Saturday eve ning with a most unusual and at tractive oriental dinner bridge at their home in Edinburg Saturday evening. Evening score winners were Mrs. John Robinson of Edinburg, high; Mrs. J. E. Maher of Des Moines, Iowa, second; Mrs. Carl Moeller, low. A number of Edinburg friends were present. Weslaco guests were: Messrs, and Mesdames Marry Stebbins, Clell Solether, W. H. Miller, Carl Moeller, J. L. Compere, Jr., M. M. McAskill, R. A. Rowland, T. L. Lowe, J. E. Maher, Thomas F. Rives. H. Raymond Mills, C. Lester Skaggs. * * « DINNER PARTY Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Whitmore of Toledo, Ohio, who are recent ar rivals here entertained Wednesday evening with dinner and a table of bridge. Quests were J. R. Newman and Ray Moore. Mr. Whitmore, topographer, is making a survey of the Willacy county development. I They came here three weeks ago from Ohio and will remain here for six months or more. • • • ' PERSONALS ~ -*~ Mrs. A. S. Pike was mostly pleas antly surprised upon the arrival of a sister, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Watson and family of Shamrock, Texas, whom she had not seen for eleven years. Mr. and Mrs. Watson and family left Monday after a week’s visit with the Pike family. Mr. and Mrs. Phil D. Dixon, C. Lester Skaggs and H. Raymond Mills left Sunday morning for sev eral days stay in San Antonio. Arthur H. Ullrich returned Sat urday from a business triy to San Antonio. Mrs. Roy Linn returned Saturday evening from several weeks visit with relatives and friends in Ohio. A. B. Wren spent the week-end in Kerrville where Mrs. Wren is spending the summer. Miss Fern Barnes of Ralls. Texas, is here as the guest of her aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith. Miss Donna Clark spent the week-end in Mission as the guest of Miss Roberteen Dean. Mrs. L. H. Brasher and children returned from a three weeks visit with her mother and other relatives 666 Is a Prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, 1 Bilious Fever and Malaria, ft Is the most speedy reBKdr knova i at Mineral Wells, Abilene and Cole man. S. N. McWhorter returned last week from an extended stay with his parents in Jacksonville, Miss. Mrs. W. M. Bland of San Benito is spending several weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ramsey re turned Friday morning from several weeks vacation in Chicago, St. Paul and othern northern cities. Mrs. B. White and sister, Eleanor White, and Miss Hazel Sims accom panied Mr. and Mrs. S. Ring to Wichita Falls Thursday. Mrs. White and sister will visit at Sweetwater. Mr. and Mrs. Ring at Wichita Falls and Miss Sims at Harrold. Mrs. R. Thompson and daughters. Misses Frankie and Palzora, left Saturday for several weeks visti at Wichita Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Streeter re turned Saturday evening to Corpus Christi after spending a week here visiting friends. Miss Lela Belle Sims is spending the week with relatives in Lasara. Mrs. R. C. Watson and children are expected back this week from a visit at Wills Point. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Mackintosh, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Bailey spent the week-end at Point Isabel. Mrs. J. M. Gill and daughter of San Antonio and Mrs. John John ston and two daughters of Austin arrived last weekfor a visit at the A. L. Johnston home. Mrs. Betty Eringhouse of San Antonio is also a guest there. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Powell and children have returned from a three weeks vacation at Junction. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Fogelberg and little daughter moved Wednesday into their new home in McAllen. They left Thursday for a month’s vacation at Ragan Wells. Mrs. Hugh Watson and small daughter. Betty Doris, left Sunday evening for Kansas where she will join her husband, after which they will go to Colorado returning here in the fall. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Russlee and family returned Sunday from a visit to Hot Springs. Ark. Miss Evelyn Carr of Donna spent Monday here. Albert Stone and family are here from Browui county visiting his par ents. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Stone. Mis Ruth Ludwig returned this week from attending the Epworth league assembly at Kerrville as dele gate of the local league. Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott Robertson of San Benito visited Sunday after noon at the Monte Walker and N. P. Robertson homes. HARLINGEN COMPLIMENT SISTER Mrs. H. F. Looney and Mrs. Dallas Ingle entertained Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Looney in Aus tin Acres with a bridge party hon oring their sister. Mrs. H. H. Hath away of San Benito. Roses and corona vine were used in decorating the living rooms of the home and the pink and green theme was carried out in the game table accessories and in the wrap pings of the prizes. Mrs. Glen Schuepbach received high score prize and Mrs. H. H. Hathaway received second high with low score prize going to Mrs. C. H. Liston. The honoree was given a piece of lingerie from the hostesses. An ice course was served on tables centered with pink crystal bud vases holding pink rose buds to 20 guests. The bud vases w'ere given as high cut favors. * • * PICNIC SUPPER Mrs. George Hardeman and Mrs. Charlette Snavely of the Intermedi ate department of the Methodist church entertained their Sunday ITS!™.. ■ ■ ■ * school classes with a swimming party at the Midway pool followed by a picnic supper Tuesday after noon. About 25 guests were present. • • * BRIDGE Mrs. R. B. Brier entertained with a bridge party Wednesday afternoon at her home on East Taylor street. Pink roses and corona vine in baskets and vases placed about the rooms gave floral and charm and the two-tone theme was repeated in the tallies, score pads and. other game table equipment. On each table was placed a small bon-bon dish containing green candies. High score was won by Mrs. Hor ace Cole of Dallas and second high was presented to Mrs. Lee Filgo of Dallas, and high cut to Mrs. Jess Wilson. A delicious salad and sweet course was served to 25 guests. Out-of town guests were. Mrs. Frank Erwin. Waxahachie, Mrs. Lee Filgo and Mrs. Horace Cole of Dallas. Mrs. Jackson, Sherman. Texas, and Mrs. C. T. Hall of Corpus Christi. * • * VISITOR HONORED Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Brown were hosts at a bridge party Tuesday evening honoring Mrs. J. A. Cluck of Waco who is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Schanders. at «ir home on East Filmore street. Pink rose buds and tube roses were clustered together in baskets and placed at vantage points about the living rooms. Mrs. Grant Rader received high score of the ladies and J. I. Coursey high for the men. Mrs. E. F. Fuleham and Grant Rader received low scores. An at tractive gift was presented to the honoree. An ice course was served to 12 guests. • * * JUNIOR C. E. OUTING Mrs. A. E. McClendon, superin tendent of the department, and Mrs. O. N. Joyner, Mrs. Will C. Jones and Mrs. W. E. Bush enter tained the members of the Junior Christian Endeavor Tuesday after noon wTith a swimming party at the Midway pool. Swimming followed by a delicious picnic supper was en joyed by 20 guests. * * • DALLAS VISITORS HONORED Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kellv enter tained honoring Mrs. Lee Filgo and daughter. *ancy and Mrs. Horace Cole and daughter with a swimming party at the McAllen swimming nool Wednesday evening. After a delightful swim a picnic supper was served. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Erwin and children Waxa hachie. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Rose. Mrs. Lee Fileo and daughter and Mrs. Horace Cole and daughter and the hosts. PERSONALS Judge and Mrs. A. W. Cunning ham returned Tuesday from a vaca tion trip to northern and western parts of Texas. Miss Katie Mayes has returned from an extended visit in San An tonio. Kerrville and San Marcus. Mrs. J. A. Alderdice and daughter. Ada Reed, returned Monday from Kerrville where they attended the first six weeks ter mof Camp Wal demar. VALLEY MAN RETURNS FROM TARIFF HEARING WESLACO, July 31.—I. R. Stahl, selected as a representative of Hi dalgo County by the Southern Tar iff association to attend the hear ings on tariff legislation at Wash ington, D. C., relating to Valley veg etables, has returned home. He con tinued his trip through the north and east in the interests of the Gulf Vegetable-Fruit company for the coming season. - ■ ~. And Refreshing Of Fresh Fruits 20c Minced Ham Baked Ham 15c Cheese Free! Dclivgfy Prompt! McKay’s Pharmacy In El Jardin Hotel j JUST AMONG US GIRLS ^ The younger <^zna\9bon dc&zrnmncd to STOP at nothing | i I ~Menus ofthe. >ay By MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE Savoy Mayonnaise for Leitae* Salad Breakfast Cantaloupe Wheat Cereal and Cream Bran Gems Coffee Luncheon Cream Cheese and Cucumber Sandwiches Sugar Cookies Apple fiauce Tea Dinner Broiled Lamb Chops Potatoes and Parsley Head Lettuce and Savoy Mayon naise Peach Cobbler Cream . Coffee Bran Gems 1 cup flour; 1-2 cup com meal; 1-2 cup bran; 4 tablespoons 6ugar; 1-2 teaspoon salt; l teaspoon soda; 1-3 cup molasses; 1 cup sour milk, 1 egg; 2 tablespoons fat. melted. Mix the ingredients and beat for 2 minutes. Half fill greased muf fin pans and bake in a moderately slow oven for 20 minutes. Serve hot or cold. Cream Cheese and Cucumber Fill ing for Eight Sandwiches 1-3 cup cream cheese; 1-2 cup diced cucumbers; 1 tablespoon fine ly chopped green peppers; 1 tea spoon chopped onions; 1-4 tea spoon paprika; 4 tablespoons salad dressing. Mix the ingredients and spread on buttered slices of white or gra ham bread. Savory Mayonnaise 1-2 cup stiff mayonnaise; 1-4 cup chopped sweet pickle relish; 1 tablespoon horseradish; 1 table spoon catsup. Mix and chill the ingredients. Serve on head lettuce, tomato or cucumber salads. WOMAN SOUGHT IN SHOOTING CASE Deputy Sheriff R. L. Longoria, carrying a warrant for the arrest of Jelena Steens, Harlingen negro woman, said Tuesday afternoon he expected to make the arrest within a few days. The woman was charged In a 'complaint filed by Berta Hill with attempt to murder. The complaint alleges the defendant shot twice with a pistol at the plaintiff through the window of the latter's home. Six thousand acres of potatoes will be inspected for certification in Minnesota this year. • ■ - f - i % Growing Jack’s beanstalk! “Let’s be fair about this matter of deciding which is the best cigarette,” said OLD GOLD to Mr. American Smoker last January. “That sounds reasonable,” replied Mr. S. “What do you want me to do?” i “Well,” continued O. G., “why don't you smoke me and the other three leading brands with paper masks covering our names, so you can’t tell us apart? And leave it to your taste to say which one it likes best?” And Mr. American Smoker did • • • with the following results. . In February, the nation gave OLD GOLD a J rousing sales boost over January. In March, April, May and June this brisk upward sales swing continued unabated, with June racing ahead to nearly double the sales of January. OLD GOLD wins in these tests because it IS a better cigarette. Blended by skilled blenders from Nature’s choicest queen-leaf tobaccos, its finer quality just naturally proclaims itself in any O P* LorillBrd Co., Eit. 1760 i* i_t • # • . % reliable comparison of cigarettes. • * % Because it IS a smoother and better cigarette with . . . “not a cough in a carload” ON YOUR RADIO . . . PAUL WHITEMAN, the Jazz King, and his extraordinary OLD GOLD orchestra, j every Tuesday night, at nine o’clock Eastern Daylight Saving Time, over Columbia Broadcasting System. ‘ dd.Ne.t64B P.0.7604 "Growing Me JscVs BeasutaW News 6 i*. * 166 lines 7-9-29* % * J